WPE WebKit 2.52.4 released

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This is a bug fix release in the stable 2.52 series.

What’s new in WPE WebKit 2.52.4?

  • Add support for half-width fonts.
  • Add initial pointer shape support to the WPE Qt API bindings.
  • Improve content filter compilation by avoiding file copies.
  • Improve handling of out of disk space conditions when the NetworkProcess tried to write data in caches.
  • Improve how the CMake build system checks whether libatomic is required.
  • Fix wheel input event handling in the WPE Qt API bindings for devices that do not report precise deltas.
  • Fix toplevel state handling in the WPE Qt API bindings.
  • Fix painting scrollbars when their width changes.
  • Fix cancellation of touch input events when touch devices are no longer available.
  • Fix playback of certain YouTube videos with low frame rates.
  • Fix webkit://gpu not working in systems where neither libGL.so.1 nor libOpenGL.so.0 are available.
  • Fix the build with librice 0.4 or newer when the GStreamer WebRTC backend is enabled at build configuration time.
  • Fix the build with USE_GBM=OFF.
  • Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Checksums

wpewebkit-2.52.4.tar.xz (61.9 MiB)
   md5sum: 77e544c3578000456de199fd4fa1c493
   sha1sum: 81ff656cb0585a9c001deb38a6d9c6cbd4d48951
   sha256sum: 01ca34cd7af880c038d35aa94482fee785a77db37b614c584475d7d43b3a2dc0

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